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Date May 2023 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 23M.1.SL.TZ2.14
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
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23M.1.SL.TZ2.14

A standing wave is formed between two loudspeakers that emit sound waves of frequency f.

A student walking between the two loudspeakers finds that the distance between two consecutive sound maxima is 1.5 m. The speed of sound is 300 m s−1.

What is f?


A.  400 Hz

B.  200 Hz

C.  100 Hz

D.  50 Hz

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C